Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were 12 of us on the boat and three full time crew . |
| 2 | Also in 1983 , SAFER sold off 5,223 hectares , 2,447 hectares of which went to enlarge existing farms , ( 69% by area in the Zone de Montagne ) and 1,276 hectares to create 77 new farm units , 49 of them in the Zone de Montagne . |
| 3 | The lighter electro-mechanical version had 60 movements , 30 of them in the head , and was also cable-controlled . |
| 4 | There 's about 300 of us in the team and the cash is very hard to come across . |
| 5 | The total value of research funds held was almost £3 Million and a total of 243 research publications were produced , 138 of them in the Department of Biological and Molecular Sciences . |
| 6 | But equally , the first thing I remember was my number in the infant school , when I was number fifty five , and er there were fifty eight of us in the class , and one lady kept order . |
| 7 | I want to play cards , and there are only eight of us in the house today . |
| 8 | Rarely has a Merseyside derby — and there have now been 147 of them in the League — had such significance for one of the managers . |
| 9 | There were six of us on the course , all aiming to get the RYA ( Royal Yachting Association ) Level 1 Certificate . |
| 10 | There were forty-eight of us in the Section . |
| 11 | However , come 10.30am the advisers turned up in force , 45 of them including the Committee 's own Stella Whitbourn advising on social work . |
| 12 | 0–0 at half time ( Poland had a couple of chances ) was 3–0 to us at the end — and could easily have been 5 or 6 . |
| 13 | Five fifty against you at the back at five hundred and fifty pounds , you all done at five fifty . |
| 14 | and we had half a dozen of them at the box office and if anyone , I think we still sent them out if anyone wanted them |
| 15 | There are of three of them at the moment , after the weekend , what are their names ? is the number to call . |
| 16 | I do n't know though I mean he , he 's , he 's allowed that , he allowed that the fact that they could of been unarmed men and all that but he also condemned three of them on the evidence of this lead which he really should n't of done , he should of left an open verdict on those few cos lead could be transferred to . |
| 17 | Today I had three of them in the back of Armstrong , the ideal vehicle for such a job as a cab was unlikely to get moved along or clamped at a delicate , or indelicate , moment . |
| 18 | If the census findings were not substantially revised by the Commerce Bureau ( the parent agency of the Census Bureau ) , then 13 states ( all but three of them in the north-east and mid-west ) would lose seats in the House , while eight states including California , Florida and Texas would gain seats . |
| 19 | I 'll send Paul to get them I do n't think I 've got three of them in the house Surely you do n't have to write them out . |
| 20 | A small gravy-coloured carpet , a trestle table in front of the window and five folding chairs , three of them behind the table and occupied . |
| 21 | ‘ No one has made it his own and that 's why the sleectors have chosen three of us for the training trip to Lanzarote . |
| 22 | So , I 'd got this house and two or three of us from the refuge went up to the old house and packed everything ready to move . |
| 23 | Of the three main models , the fully electronic one was the most elaborate , with 85 separate movements controlled through a cable , 35 of them in the head . |
| 24 | I shall sell then at one ninety against you on the aisle now , two hundred new bidder two hundred pounds on the left at two hundred , are you all done ? |
| 25 | We have over a thousand of them in the country . ’ |
| 26 | David says : ‘ After it finished , 18 of us from the course decided to carry on meeting but then everyone went their separate ways . |
| 27 | It was Christmas Eve , and there were fourteen of us in the house . |
| 28 | Nationally , there would be 10,000 jobs generated by the scheme , it claimed , 3,000 of them on the site itself . |
| 29 | It was the home-town to the Lancashire Fusiliers who , because of muddles , bickering , ill-planning and ignorance , lost 13,642 men in the Great War — 1,816 of them in the scrub and shale of Gallipoli . |
| 30 | Then with about 7 minutes to go , Goodmans speed got through the defence again and Beeny could only parry his low shot for Gray ( there was about 5 of them on the pitch ) to tap in . |